Another major factor is that poster collecting only really took off in the 1970s. He began collecting vintage movie posters as a child and during his 22 year career in the film industry he traveled the globe always searching for collecting and selling movie posters and studying the market.
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Ads for beloved classic films were often gorgeous works of graphic art.
Original movie posters value. US One Sheet Original Movie Poster Style A 7721-0 FIRST OF THE FIRST FIRST PRINTING PMS UNCUT ARTWORK ONLY PROGRESSIVE PRINTERS PROOF 28 x 41 ROLLED EX C8 1599500. FOR THIS POSTER WE WILL ONLY ACCEPT BANK WIRE CASH CHECKS CASHIERS CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS. The highlight lot is a beautiful original Casablanca Italian movie poster our first offering of this design and is estimated at 50000 to 100000.
The most expensive US film poster is The Mummy from 1932 and when it sold for 435500 in 1997 it was the highest price ever paid for a poster. Movies are universal and the entire world loves classic movies like The Wizard of Oz Gone with the Wind Jaws and many others will continue to grow in value. He now heads the worlds 1 Vintage Poster Auction venue.
Original movie posters can become highly valued prized collector items. Getting an accurate appraisal for your movie posters can be challenging because of all of the variables that make one poster worth only a few dollars but another worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Some titles from the 1960s and 1970s can also command good prices but the value of titles from the 1980s onwards drop dramatically due to the increase in the print runs.
These 15 Movie Posters Are Worth a Combined 3 Million In the pre-Rotten Tomatoes dark ages sometimes it was simply an eye-catching movie poster thatd reel you into the theater for a few hours of cinematic stimuli. Many collectors also buy exceptional commercial movie postersprints such as screenprints currently being sold by MondoTees and posters produced by. Original posters are displayed in theater lobbies bus stops shopping malls and other advertising venues.
The most coveted posters are those from the most popular films such as Wizard of Oz Casablanca or Dracula. Warren whose Movie Poster Price Guide books have been the authority on poster values since 1986. Our Poster Gallery at The Limited Edition Katy Texas.
2452 SLIDES Courtesy 20th Century Fox. From the early days through to early 1970s a normal poster print run would range from 3000 to 5000 per poster. Our poster gallery featuring over 5000 original vintage posters spanning all genres including movies circus war propaganda magic travel and advertising.
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Original movie posters have a direct connection to the movie and can appreciate in value. The original US movie theater promo for Star Wars is. The price guide is maintained by Jon R.
What makes this gorgeous piece turn heads is the stunning image that dominates the poster with Bogart and Bergman huddled over the skyline of the city. For film posters the value is also determined by a combination of factors the most important factor being the title of the film. Up to the 1960s a normal poster print run would range from 3000 to 5000 per poster in the 1970s up to present day the print runs went up to 15000 to 30000 for a poster title.
They were shipped to theaters this way inside film cans. Located at the Limited Edition Art and Antiques in Historic Downtown Katy Texas. The Dracula poster from 1931 was sold for USD 525800 in November 2017.
Full return privileges apply. So you have a vintage movie poster or other piece of classic movie memorabilia and are hoping to sell it. The searchable database consists of tens of thousands of detailed reports on movie posters for most movies distributed in the United States since the year 1900.
Please be advised that over 95 of all original movie posters printed before the mid-1980s were issued folded. This can take years or sometimes days. Unlike other investments you can actually display and enjoy your vintage posters.
Many titles have skyrocketed in value and have been and continue to be an excellent investment.